Govt. Job Notification
JKSSB Recruitment 2026: Online Application Postponed for 130 Vacancies
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Updated: Jun 20, 2026
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The official JKSSB Recruitment 2026 notification for various positions is now available. Please note that the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board has postponed the online application start date. Explore the latest details regarding salary, eligibility criteria, and recruitment updates below.
JKSSB Recruitment 2026: Overview
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the available job openings and essential information regarding the JKSSB recruitment process.
| JKSSB Recruitment 2026 | |
| Organization | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Post Name | Boiler Mechanics, Senior Horticulture Technicians, Laboratory Assistants, Computer Assistants, Library Assistants, Electricians, and more |
| Number of Vacancies | 130 |
| Application Dates | |
| Educational Qualification | ITI/Diploma/Degree |
| Upper Age Limit | 40 years |
| Application Fees | Rs. 600/- for General / OBC / RBA / ALC/IB (Male candidates) and Rs. Rs. 500/- for SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS / PwBD candidates |
| Salary | Level 2 to Level 6 |
| Selection Process | Written Exam & Document Verification |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | jkssb.nic.in |
JKSSB Vacancy Details
Interested candidates can view the detailed breakdown of vacancies for each post in the table provided below.
| Post Name | Department | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Boiler Mechanic | Agriculture Production (Animal Husbandry, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Senior Horticulture Technician | Agriculture Production (Horticulture, Kashmir) | 06 (OM-03, SC-01, ST1-01, ST2-01) |
| Incubator Mechanic | Agriculture Production (Animal Husbandry, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Refrigerator Mechanic | Agriculture Production (Animal Husbandry, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Refrigerator Mechanic | Agriculture Production (Animal Husbandry, Jammu) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Incubator Mechanic | Agriculture Production (Animal Husbandry, Jammu) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Electrician | Agriculture Production (Sheep Husbandry, Kashmir) | 02 (OM-01, SC-01) |
| Electrician (Anantnag) | Agriculture Production (Sheep Husbandry, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Junior Grader | Agriculture Production (Sheep Husbandry, Jammu) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Plumber | Agriculture Production (Sheep Husbandry, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Electrician | Agriculture Production (Animal Husbandry, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Copy Holder | ARI & Trainings (Govt. Press Srinagar) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Lathe Runner | ARI & Trainings (Govt. Press Srinagar) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Machineman/Assistant Machineman | ARI & Trainings (Ranbir Govt. Press Jammu) | 12 (OM-05, SC-01, ST1-01, ST2-01, OBC-01, ALC/IB-01, RBA-01, EWS-01) |
| Binder (Jr. Scale) | ARI & Trainings (Ranbir Govt. Press Jammu) | 11 (OM-05, SC-01, ST1-01, ST2-01, OBC-01, RBA-01, EWS-01) |
| Binder (Jr. Scale) | ARI & Trainings (Govt. Press Srinagar) | 07 (OM-03, SC-01, ST1-01, ST2-01, RBA-01) |
| Machineman/Assistant Machineman | ARI & Trainings (Govt. Press Srinagar) | 09 (OM-03, SC-01, ST1-01, ST2-01, OBC-01, RBA-01, EWS-01) |
| Press Mechanic (Jr. Scale) | ARI & Trainings (Govt. Press Srinagar) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Assistant Extension Officer | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir) | 03 (OM-02, SC-01) |
| Assistant Jobber | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Caretaker | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir) | 03 (OM-02, SC-01) |
| Dyeing Instructor | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Dyeing Master | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Fitter | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Head Weaver | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir) | 10 (OM-04, SC-01, ST1-01, ST2-01, OBC-01, RBA-01, EWS-01) |
| Loan Inspector | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Quality Control Supervisor | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Technical Assistant | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Weaver | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir) | 04 (OM-02, SC-01, ST1-01) |
| Head Weaver | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Jammu) | 05 (OM-02, SC-01, ST1-01, ST2-01) |
| Inspector Induscos | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Jammu) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Supervisor Common Facility Centre | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Jammu) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Computer Assistant | Higher Education (Director Colleges, Jammu) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Computer Assistant | Higher Education (Director Colleges, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Library Assistant | Higher Education (Director Colleges, Jammu) | 08 (OM-03, SC-01, ST1-01, ST2-01, OBC-01, RBA-01) |
| Mistry | Higher Education (Director Colleges, Jammu) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Plumber-II | Higher Education (Director Colleges, Jammu) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Mistry | Higher Education (Director Colleges, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Plumber-II | Higher Education (Director Colleges, Kashmir) | 01 (OM-01) |
| Library Assistant | Higher Education (Director Colleges, Jammu) | 01 (EWS-01) |
| Laboratory Assistant | Home Department (J&K FSL) – UT Cadre | 13 (OM-06, SC-01, ST1-01, ST2-01, OBC-01, ALC/IB-01, RBA-01, EWS-01) |
| Junior Storekeeper | Home Department (Forensic Science Laboratory) – UT Cadre | 01 (OM-01) |
| Laboratory Attendant | Home Department (J&K FSL) – UT Cadre | 01 (OM-01) |
| Electrician Grade-II | Home Department (Prison Department) – UT Cadre | 04 (OM-02, SC-01, ST1-01) |
| Plumber Grade-II | Home Department (Prison Department) – UT Cadre | 01 (OM-01) |
| Tailor | Home Department (Prison Department) – UT Cadre | 01 (OM-01) |
| Library Assistant | Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs – UT Cadre | 01 (OM-01) |
JKSSB Eligibility Criteria
We have compiled a clear summary of the JKSSB eligibility criteria. Please review these requirements carefully to ensure you qualify before submitting your application.
| Name of Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Boiler Mechanic / Incubator Mechanic | A diploma in Mechanical Engineering from any recognized Institute |
| Refrigerator Mechanic | Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with six months specialization in refrigeration |
| Senior Horticulture Technician | B.Sc. Horticulture or B.Sc. Agriculture with Horticulture as a major subject from a recognized University |
| Electrician (Sheep/Animal Husbandry) | Matric with ITI in Electrical Trade |
| Junior Grader | Matric with Science |
| Plumber | Middle pass with ITI in the line |
| Copy Holder | Graduated from a recognized University |
| Machineman / Binder / Lathe Runner | Matric with at least one year ITI/Diploma in relevant printing/mechanical trade OR Matric with 7 years experience in the printing field from Govt./recognized private institution |
| Press Mechanic (Jr. Scale) | Matric with ITI in the respective trade |
| Assistant Extension Officer | A diploma in Textile Technology from any recognized Institute |
| Head Weaver | Matric with ITI in Weaving |
| Weaver | ITI in Weaving |
| Dyeing Instructor | Matric with ITI in Dyeing |
| Dyeing Master | Degree/Diploma in Textile Technology from any recognized Institution |
| Quality Control Supervisor / Technical Assistant | Diploma in Handloom/Wool/Wood Technology from a recognized Institute |
| Loan Inspector / Inspector Induscos | Commerce Graduate (with a diploma in Industrial Cooperative Management for Inspector Industries) |
| Caretaker / Supervisor Common Facility Centre | Graduated from a recognized University |
| Computer Assistant | Bachelor of Computer Application OR Graduate with two years Diploma in Computer Science OR “O” Level certificate of DOEACC |
| Library Assistant | Bachelor of Library Science from a recognized University |
| Mistry / Plumber-II | Matriculation with National Trade Test/ITI trained in the particular trade |
| Laboratory Assistant (FSL) | Bachelor’s Degree in Forensic Science OR Medical Subjects (Molecular Biology/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Biotechnology/Genetics) OR Non-Medical Subjects (Electronics/Computer Science/IT) from UGC recognized University |
| Junior Storekeeper | Graduation from any UGC recognized University and a Six-month Certificate Course in Computer Application |
| Laboratory Attendant | 10+2 with Science (Maths or Biology as one of the subjects) |
| Electrician Grade-II / Plumber Grade-II / Tailor (Prison Dept.) | Minimum Matric and a maximum of 10+2 with Diploma/Certificate in the relevant trade from ITI/Government-recognized Institute |
| Assistant Jobber / Fitter | Matric with ITI in the relevant trade |
Age Limit
| Name of Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Open Merit (OM) | 40 Years |
| SC | 43 Years |
| ST-1 / ST-2 | 43 Years |
| RBA | 43 Years |
| ALC/IB | 43 Years |
| EWS | 43 Years |
| OBC | 43 Years |
| Physically Challenged (PwBD) | 42 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 48 Years |
JKSSB Online Apply Link
The JKSSB online application process, originally scheduled to begin on 22 June 2026, has been officially postponed. Candidates will eventually need to submit their applications with all necessary documentation, including proof of age, educational credentials, category certificates, and Aadhaar card details. A direct link to the application portal will be updated here. The revised registration window is expected to remain active until 21 July 2026.
JKSSB Application Fees
| Name of Category | Application Fees |
| General / OBC / RBA / ALC/IB (Male candidates) | Rs. 600/- |
| SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS / PwBD candidates | Rs. 500/- |
JKSSB Selection Process
The selection process for JKSSB recruitment consists of multiple stages designed to assess candidate suitability. Applicants must successfully clear each phase to advance toward final selection. The JKSSB Recruitment 2026 selection procedure includes:
- Written Exam
- Document Verification
- Medical Test
JKSSB Salary Structure
The JKSSB salary package for 2026 goes beyond basic pay, offering comprehensive benefits. Employees are entitled to Dearness Allowance, various departmental perks, Provident Fund (PF), Gratuity, Pension, Leave Encashment, Group Insurance, Personal Accident Insurance, and medical coverage for themselves and their families.
| Post Name | Pay Level |
|---|---|
| Boiler Mechanic | Level-6B |
| Senior Horticulture Technician | Level-6E |
| Incubator Mechanic | Level-6 |
| Refrigerator Mechanic | Level-6E |
| Refrigerator Mechanic | Level-6E |
| Incubator Mechanic | Level-6 |
| Electrician | Level-4 |
| Electrician (Anantnag) | Level-4 |
| Junior Grader | Level-4 |
| Plumber | Level-2 |
| Electrician | Level-4 |
| Copy Holder | Level-2 |
| Lathe Runner | Level-2 |
| Machineman/Assistant Machineman | Level-2 |
| Binder (Jr. Scale) | Level-2 |
| Binder (Jr. Scale) | Level-2 |
| Machineman/Assistant Machineman | Level-2 |
| Press Mechanic (Jr. Scale) | Level-2 |
| Assistant Extension Officer | Level-6 |
| Assistant Jobber | Level-2 |
| Caretaker | Level-4 |
| Dyeing Instructor | Level-4 |
| Dyeing Master | Level-6F |
| Fitter | Level-4 |
| Head Weaver | Level-6 |
| Loan Inspector | Level-6 |
| Quality Control Supervisor | Level-6 |
| Technical Assistant | Level-6 |
| Weaver | SL1 |
| Head Weaver | Level-6 |
| Inspector Induscos | Level-6 |
| Supervisor Common Facility Centre | Level-6 |
| Computer Assistant | Level-4 |
| Computer Assistant | Level-4 |
| Library Assistant | Level-2 |
| Mistry | Level-2 |
| Plumber-II | Level-2 |
| Mistry | Level-2 |
| Plumber-II | Level-2 |
| Library Assistant | Level-2 |
| Laboratory Assistant | Level-4 |
| Junior Storekeeper | Level-4 |
| Laboratory Attendant | Level-2 |
| Electrician Grade-II | Level-2 |
| Plumber Grade-II | Level-2 |
| Tailor | Level-2 |
| Library Assistant | Level-4 |
FAQs
For all official updates, candidates should visit the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) official website at www.jkssb.nic.in.
Detailed information regarding the eligibility criteria for JKSSB Recruitment 2026 can be found throughout this article.
This recruitment drive features 130 vacancies across various roles, including Boiler Mechanics, Senior Horticulture Technicians, Laboratory Assistants, Computer Assistants, Library Assistants, Electricians, and more.
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